There are 7 ways to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London BridgeRainham / ...
38 min£5–13Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolwich to Tower Bridge7.9 mi
19 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Gallions Reach Station to St Katherine DockN551
42 min£3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower PierRb6 / ...
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Tower Bridge7.9 mi
19 min£35–45Train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
43 min£2–5Line 53 bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Deptford Bridge53 / ...
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Boss Street47
1h 3m£6
Woolwich to Tower Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gallions Reach Station station and arriving at St Katherine Dock. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Tower Bridge is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £13.
The train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Gallions Reach Station.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £5–13 and the journey takes 22 min. Southeastern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Gallions Reach Station to St Katherine Dock hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Gallions Reach Station to St Katherine Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge is to train which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 42 min.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Katherine Dock station.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Tower Bridge is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Woolwich to Tower Bridge.
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